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Title the killing of Abel: Cain slays him with a stone, a club or a jaw-bone, alternatively with a spade or another tool as weapon, the fume of Abel's sacrifice goes straight to heaven, whereas the smoke of Cain's offering is beaten down
Type Illustration
Sizes 51x60
Material Woodcut
Colour Black
Oldest appearance in Biblia Sacra 1542
Iconclass 71A82,71A812
Iconclass description the killing of Abel: Cain slays him with a stone, a club or a jaw-bone, alternatively with a spade or another tool as weapon, the fume of Abel's sacrifice goes straight to heaven, whereas the smoke of Cain's offering is beaten down
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Amsterdam UB OG 65-33 (Genesis) 1 A2r
Show scan: Amsterdam UB OG 65-33 (Genesis) vol.1 p.A2r
Show edition: 1542.B.dut.JvL.a

Utrecht UB Rariora qu.175 (Genesis) 1 A2r
Show scan: Utrecht UB Rariora qu.175 (Genesis) vol.1 p.A2r
Show edition: 1538.B.dut.HvL1.a

Amsterdam UB Ned.Inc. 133 (Genesis) 1 A2r
Show scan: Amsterdam UB Ned.Inc. 133 (Genesis) vol.1 p.A2r
Show edition: 1538.B.dut.HvL1.a

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